Count down, week 3.

Finishing the big parts The store itself, the middle room and the public restroom are essentially completed – whew – and the kitchen + seating area are screaming towards the finish line!  The kitchen will be painted this week-end AND THEN we can apply for an inspection; a 7-10 day wait, then another few daysContinue reading “Count down, week 3.”

We’re looking up!

The vision of “to get there from here” has been a journey in trust because these first 6 weeks of remodeling to make a new store hasn’t looked like much. But we’re looking up! This being the second blog post to our brand new website, most of the activity in remodeling the store has beenContinue reading “We’re looking up!”

The history of the Canterbury Country Store

Do you know the story of the store that the town bought? Canterbury for the most part has always had a store…from 1767 onward.  First they were in homes and blacksmith shops surrounding town center, given licensing to sell goods or alcohol by the provincial government.  And eventually they took roost in town buildings; inContinue reading “The history of the Canterbury Country Store”